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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1880

Page

3

Local notes on services funds and associa tions

Sunday will mark Father McNamara last service before westward trip to Cleveland for engagements. Tickets available today and tomorrow to avoid confusion. Edward W. Kinsley G A R Post 113 donates 113 dollars for Cooper family in Philadelphia. Citizens Trade Association to meet April 19 with Henry Washburn to speak on export trade. Peabody Institute funds and running expenses disclosed. Young Men's Christian Association hosts entertainment evening. Knights of St Patrick elect officers for the year with Thomas Daly as commander and a full slate of officers listed.

Christian Associaton Minerva Guernsey Florence Sherwood L. H. Samuels W.8. Sargent Association Hall Knights of St. Patrick Thomas Daly Hugh H. Campbell P. E. Rock John Reardon

Credentials Committee Names Members Across City Wards

A Credentials Committee was formed with J. J. Hart William J. Burke Patrick F. Murphy John J. Nawn and F. X. McDonald. It reported eighteen wards represented by single delegations while Wards Seven Eight Nine Thirteen Sixteen Twenty and Twenty five have regular and contesting delegations or protests. In Ward Twenty Thomas F Shaughnessy seat is protested by Robert J Hamilton and Ward Twenty five faces a general protest by M F Morley.

Messrs J. J. Hart William J. Burke Patrick F. Murphy John J. Nawn F. X. McDonald Ware Thomas F. Shaughnessy Robert J. Hamilton M. F. Morley Morley Ward Twenty-Five G. A. Wilson Wilcon Wilson Hamilton Mr. Shaughnessy Shaughnessy Stephen Sullivan Metropolian Hotel David F. Barry Join F. Lynch Lynch Barry Sullivan Mr. Lynch J. H. O'Neil O'Neil James T. Mahoney Balters Owens O’brien Leahy Dean Martin Flatley Ward Nine Edwin F. Leighton John H. Sullivan George Fiyne Richard Roach McLaughlin Noetice

Fire at Proctor's carrying establishment causes heavy loss

Wednesday's blaze at T. E. Proctor's carrying business destroys stock machinery and building with total estimated loss between 45000 and 50000 dollars. Insurance totals 53250 with multiple companies covering stock and machinery and building policies listed for each entity.

T. E. Proctor Springfield Alma Queen le Confiance France Hartford Pennsylvania Franklin Philadelphia Phenix Brooklyn Imperial and Northern London Royal of Liverpool Commercial Union of London Germania New York Hanover Home of Phenix of Royal of Liverpoo Bartford Salem Mutual Equitable of Providence

Wales & Co opens a new Temple Place store with fashion emphasis

The opening of Wales & Co at Temple Place draws a crowded, cheerful crowd. Patrons praise the former Spalding & Wales connection and inspect the new ladies garment and children's wear departments. Elegant dresses in blue silk and cashmere brocade draw steady admiration despite dense viewing crowds.

Establishment of Wales & Co Temple Place Spalding & Wales Jordan & Marsh Wales Misses and Children Missy

Boston Irish Land League meeting at Faneuil Hall

A small audience heard Hon. P. A. Collins preside at Faneuil Hall for a Boston branch of the Irish National Land League. John Dillon spoke on Irish suffering and reform, and resolutions pledging aid to land reform were adopted. A committee was named to organize and a follow up meeting set for Monday evening at Hon. Collins office.

Faneuil Bail P. A. Collins John Dilson Irish Land League Faneuil Hall National Irish Land League Thomas O’flynn R. J. Flatley Dennis Moore D. B. Cashman P. J.o’daly Thomas H. Lambert Colla Boston Irish National Land League League Ireland Collins Levene John Dillon House of Commons Tipperary Dillon Land League P. J. Flatley Fanem Hall Home Rule Party Patrick Donahoe Thomas J. O'Daly

Maine Legislative Action and Taxation Debates Report

The committee on taxation reports expediency of more just taxation and a vote reconsideration on double taxation bill was postponed to Friday. Wales moves to reconsider the Senate acceptance of an inexpedient report on bonds of liquor dealers. motion lost. Weights and measures: Senate reconsidered rejecting suspension to amend general statutes on weights and measures. The Maine communication regarding township reservation conveyance is referred to the Judiciary Committee. The tramp law and the twentieth joint rule are noted.

Committee On Taxation Mr. Wales Norfolk Senate Maine Township No 17 Range 7 Committee On the Judiciary

Massachusetts House Minutes Afternoon Session

The House reassembled at 2 o clock for committee reports On Liquor Law the bill to close premises in emergencies ought to pass On Judiciary a bill related to hiens on buildings and lands ought to pass The Savings Banks committee reported no further legislation needed Merrint proposed electing five bank corporators by depositors by July 1 1881 and asked for referral to the next General Court The State Superintendent of Printing bill was amended to 1000 salary and then engrossment refused Orders of the Day included several bills to be read a third time and others passed over to Friday Adjourned

Pierce Light Guard Parker’s Gov. Long Gov. Weston Gen. Moore Beard Col. Nath. Wales Maj Wellington Samuel R. Field Chas. L. Hovey Fred. G. King Seret Leonard Hodges Boylston Halls Stonington Dukehart Wilson Post Baltimore Grand Army Pratt Street Barnum’s Hotel Relay House Washington Boston Col. French Public Service Committee Houses of Correction Board of Prison Commissioners Senate Enneking Williams & Everett’s Paul's Bridge Venice Hyde Park Jamaica Plain Singing Beach Manchester Mass Framingham Centre Compton Dana’s Beach Holland Williams & Everett Washington Street Charlies Love Love Speers Houghton Division Two Nartis Dunston Street Isis John Miller Miller House Washington and Dover Streets Miler Park Street H. M. Knowlton Er. K. Hale A. M. Curtis C. A. Cranch Knowlton Hunt Miss Koonton Miss Curtis Curtis Immarie Scituate Leach Ok Pier Kennebunkport Neels Cape Avunde Sciuuate Old Town Newport R. 1 Fierenu Viola Sunca New Hampshire Woods York Newpot Miss Hale Katherine Rhona Mercer Poston Theatre Jefferson Thomas Barry Frank Weston Madison Square N. Y Don Julie Nellie F. Brown George Riddle Kate Ficla Comedietta Boytson Museum Mr. Jessey Nevada Mr. Polk Corinne Opera Company Horticultural Hall Harry Hamblin Miss Neilson Emma C. Thursby Handel and Haydn Society Ophelia Ambroise Thomas St. Paul Haydn Globe Theatre Bishop Otis Hampshire Lee and Hudson Railroad Company Ashburnham Savings Bank Jamaica Plain Savings Bank Cape Cod Canal Company Newburyport Water Company Webber Cambridge Messrs. Tompkins Wrentham Bradford Leonard Fall River Sherburne Committee On Public Health Sterling Rand, Avery Co House Cook Weymouth Ware M'ton Thomas Brookline Committee On Banks and Banking Merrint Springfield Rockwell Boston Post Sherman Blaine Gen. Grant Mr. Sherman Chicago Robinsonian America Prescott Cleveland H. H. Warner & Co Rochester James Prescott Warner aplanFist James H. Heffran Emigract Savings Bank County of Middlesex Lexington Street Commonwealth of Massachusetts Charlestown Medford Street Salu Lexington Grantea Emigrant Savings Bank John W. McDonald Apl Michael Keenan Suftok East Savings Bank Louis Abrams Massachusetts Portmouth Dartmouth Place Dartmouth Street Appleton Street Ngageway Post and Long Smatl and Post Dartmouth Anna Obas Saxi Louis Abrams Migrant Savings Bank Foser & Sears New Beauford Kina Chestnut Road Rockaway William P. Sargent & Co Brockett & Tutte New Haven SLADE Howard & Slade Docior Freeman Rahway New Jersey Winthrop Morrall Beacon Park George L. Brownell New Bedford Concord Depository Coupe Jinea Shursday Kentucky Morgan Stuck Gga Family Rorse Kimball Carrryall EIC Kimball Bros Vermont Iso F. Sargent Hg Deposit

Boston donor funds Channing Memorial Church

Mrs. Gardner Brewer of Boston subscribed 1000 dollars toward the Channing Memorial Church. The Newport Republican caucuses chose delegates, a majority supporting J I Burdick for Mayor. Amherst prize awarded to N U Rogers of New Britain Conn for Latin examination. Multiple local incidents include mad dog attacks in Sanford Maine and Springvale, a man rescued from Newport Harbor, and scarlet fever impacts in Portland households.

Gardner Brewer Boston Channing Memorial Church Newport J. I. Burdick Bertram Amherst N. U Rogers New Britain Conn Sanford Springvale Maine Hugh Cocklin R. I John Brown Clifford Ellen Ayer Clifford Wiliam H. Cifford Thomas Brady Pocasset Manufacturing Company Fall River William Manley George Mucce Portsmouth N. H George A. Mudge Isles of Shoals Thatcher’s Island George F. B. Leighton Alfred Norfolk Connecticut William W. Bramham Edward New Haven New Hampshire State Reform School Daniel Clark Sarah Nimmo Lowell Mass Pittston, Pa

Mining receipts and shipments update across several mines

The Caribou Mine reported 6116 ounces of silver bullion on Wednesday. Gold shipments totaled 4500 dollars from Rocky Mountain Bank on the 8th. New York received 12502 dollars in silver bullion by express from the mines. Acton Consolidated directors met in Portland and accepted a new charter with officers to be elected later.

Caribou Rocky Mountain National Bank Central City New York City Express Richmond Eureka Leader C. W. Kempton Sullivan and Waukeag Secon Canada New York Silver Cliff Mining Company Acton Consolidated Company Portland F. E. Webster Highland Chief Mining Company Leadville Boston Buena Vista Times McCormick & Co Storemont Mill Pacific Express Company Barbee & Walker Salt Lake Herald Robinson Consolidated Lake Superior Calumet Lecla Osceola Quincy Atlantic Allouez Col. Darling Blue Hill Milan N. H Baltimore Red Elephant Belvidere Bodie News Eage River Consolidated Mining Company Colorado Trio Silver Mining Company B. Smith Nner Coe Sullivan Maine Messrs Wicker Alta Montana Mining Company Maren Clear Creek Independence Pass Leadville Democrat Wain Crescent Carbonate Hill

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